Middle School English A Teacher - August 2027 start date

King's College, Alicante; Alicante; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

King's College School Alicante, part of the Inspired Education Group, seeks an outstanding Middle School English A Teacher to join from August 2027. You will teach English Language and Literature across the Middle School, helping students develop communication, literacy and critical thinking in a leading British international school.

The ideal candidate holds a UK teaching qualification and a degree in English, with experience in Key Stage 2/3 and a strong knowledge of the English National

Qualifications

• UK-recognised teaching qualification (QTS / PGCE / PGDE) or equivalent
• Degree in English, English Literature, Linguistics, or closely related subject
• Experience teaching English within Key Stage 2 and/or Key Stage 3
• Strong knowledge of the English National Curriculum
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Collaborative, proactive and student-centred approach to teaching and learning
• Fluent English, both written and spoken
• Previous experience in a British or international school environment would be an advantage

Responsibilities

• Teach English Language and Literature across the Middle School age range.
• Plan, deliver and assess engaging lessons aligned with the English National Curriculum.
• Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating learning environment that supports all learners.
• Monitor student progress and provide effective feedback to support achievement.
• Foster a love of reading, writing and literature.
• Support students' academic, personal and pastoral development.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through enrichment activities, school events and extracurricular programmes.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain the highest standards of teaching and learning.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Student-centred approach

Fluent English

Education

UK-recognised teaching qualification (QTS / PGCE / PGDE)

Degree in English/English Literature/Linguistics

Job description

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 14,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

King's College School Alicante, part of the Inspired Education Group, is seeking to appoint an outstanding Middle School English A Teacher to join our team from August 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and inspiring educator to teach English Language and Literature across the Middle School age range, helping students develop strong communication, literacy, analytical, and critical thinking skills within a leading British international school.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teach English Language and Literature across the Middle School age range.
• Plan, deliver and assess engaging lessons aligned with the English National Curriculum.
• Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating learning environment that supports all learners.
• Monitor student progress and provide effective feedback to support achievement.
• Foster a love of reading, writing and literature.
• Support students' academic, personal and pastoral development.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through enrichment activities, school events and extracurricular programmes.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain the highest standards of teaching and learning.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• A UK-recognised teaching qualification, such as QTS (Qualified Teacher Status), PGCE, PGDE, or an equivalent qualification recognised within British international schools.
• A degree in English, English Literature, Linguistics, or a closely related subject.
• Experience teaching English within Key Stage 2 and/or Key Stage 3.
• Strong knowledge of the English National Curriculum.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• The ability to inspire, challenge and support students of all abilities.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.
• A collaborative, proactive and student-centred approach to teaching and learning.
• Previous experience in a British or international school environment would be an advantage.
• Visa sponsorship is available for the right candidate.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT:

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com